This work covers various important issues in life table construction and use. It. includes a non-technical overview, compares various methods of decomposing the difference in life expectancies, discusses the finding of suitable indicators and models, and deals with age, period, and cohort effects in mortality.
| ISBN: | 9781402006388 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Herausgeber: | Duchêne, Josianne Mouchart, Michel Wunsch, Guillaume |
| Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
| Veröffentlicht: | 31.07.2002 |
| Untertitel: | Modelling Survival and Death |
| Schlagworte: | B Biostatistics Business Business & management Business and Management Business and Management, general Demography Epidemiology Epidemiology & medical statistics Management science Political Economy Population Population & demography Population and Demography Probability & statistics Public Health Public health & preventive medicine Social Sciences Statistics Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences population economics |